Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2019-10-09

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Oct 9
● Final137 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
583 head
▼ 82 vs last sale 665▲ 583 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 150▲ 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
70 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 30▲ 70 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Calves mostly 2 to 3 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2 lower. Bulls steady to 4 lower. Quality calves sold well. Lots of inferior cattle. 6goats Demand was moderate. Buyer interest moderate on good cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $108.77/cwt on 158 head.
Average price
$108.77
158 head · 443 lb average
Value per head Derived
$482
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$69
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$22.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.67
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2411122.2850341
Medium 2427113.6648612thin
Medium 3525104.005461thin
Small 1-2463103.6148083
Medium and Large 3432100.2743321
One grade step is worth $22.00/cwt here — about $69 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale158 hd
108.77
—
NC average8 barns · 1,132 hd
104.11
+4.67
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,67873.151,22812
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13350.7857551
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,11847.2952915
CowsLean 85-90%Average96540.6639260

Every lot

137 lots · USDA AMS · Stanly County Livestock Market - Norwood, NC
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1-2180100.00/cwt100.00–100.001802
Steers—Medium 2213118.62/cwt115.00–122.502532
Steers—Small 3Thin Fleshed24087.50/cwt87.50–87.502101
Steers—Medium 2266117.59/cwt115.00–122.503134
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed27590.00/cwt90.00–90.002481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278132.68/cwt127.50–140.003693
Steers—Medium and Large 2290115.00/cwt115.00–115.003341
Steers—Small 1-2290110.00/cwt110.00–110.003191
Steers—Medium 2300120.00/cwt120.00–120.003601
Steers—Small 1-2310106.56/cwt100.00–110.003303
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329134.48/cwt128.00–140.004428
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed33095.00/cwt95.00–95.003141
Steers—Medium and Large 3340110.00/cwt110.00–110.003741
Steers—Medium 2355123.73/cwt122.50–125.004392
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373133.97/cwt127.50–142.005009
Steers—Small 1-2383105.16/cwt100.00–110.004032
Steers—Small 1-2Full39091.00/cwt91.00–91.003551
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed39590.00/cwt90.00–90.003561
Steers—Medium 2415123.02/cwt121.00–125.005112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420132.52/cwt126.00–143.005577
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy42590.00/cwt90.00–90.003831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy475125.00/cwt125.00–125.005941
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479129.18/cwt127.00–131.006196
Steers—Medium 2485115.00/cwt115.00–115.005581
Steers—Medium 2525116.00/cwt114.00–119.006093
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532127.71/cwt126.00–131.006797
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565124.75/cwt124.00–125.007054
Steers—Small 1-2565105.00/cwt105.00–105.005931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full570113.00/cwt113.00–113.006441
Steers—Medium 2573118.92/cwt115.00–122.006813
Steers—Medium and Large 3595105.00/cwt105.00–105.006251
Steers—Medium 2617118.34/cwt117.00–120.007303
Steers—Small 1-2625107.50/cwt107.50–107.506722
Steers—Medium and Large 3630105.00/cwt105.00–105.006621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2634127.38/cwt124.00–130.0080811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed660118.00/cwt118.00–118.007791
Steers—Small 1-2660100.00/cwt100.00–100.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685123.99/cwt123.00–127.008495
Steers—Medium 2695119.00/cwt119.00–119.008271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2723120.24/cwt118.00–122.008694
Steers—Medium 2810107.00/cwt107.00–107.008671
Steers—Medium and Large 3890104.00/cwt104.00–104.009261
Feeder Cattle · Heifers44 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2195100.00/cwt100.00–100.001951
Heifers—Medium 2200115.00/cwt115.00–115.002301
Heifers—Small 1-2219104.50/cwt100.00–112.502294
Heifers—Medium and Large 3255100.00/cwt100.00–100.002551
Heifers—Medium 2283113.74/cwt112.50–115.003222
Heifers—Small 1-2286102.37/cwt100.00–105.002934
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full29590.00/cwt90.00–90.002661
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed30090.00/cwt90.00–90.002701
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325100.00/cwt100.00–100.003251
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy32597.50/cwt97.50–97.503171
Heifers—Small 1-2330102.72/cwt100.00–109.003395
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332124.72/cwt120.00–129.004147
Heifers—Medium 2355112.00/cwt112.00–112.003981
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed37096.32/cwt95.00–97.503562
Heifers—Small 1-2377105.27/cwt100.00–110.003979
Heifers—Medium and Large 3383103.82/cwt100.00–107.503982
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386125.35/cwt118.00–129.004849
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419122.21/cwt118.00–129.0051220
Heifers—Medium 2420114.33/cwt114.00–115.004803
Heifers—Small 1-2426104.93/cwt100.00–110.004477
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430102.29/cwt100.00–105.004403
Heifers—Small 1-2Full45096.00/cwt96.00–96.004321
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy45595.00/cwt95.00–95.004321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465119.32/cwt117.00–121.005553
Heifers—Medium 2468112.25/cwt112.00–112.505252
Heifers—Medium and Large 3476102.42/cwt100.00–106.004885
Heifers—Small 1-2482104.09/cwt100.00–110.0050213
Heifers—Medium and Large 3503101.26/cwt100.00–102.505092
Heifers—Small 1-2520104.41/cwt100.00–110.0054319
Heifers—Medium 3525104.00/cwt104.00–104.005461
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy52594.00/cwt94.00–94.004941
Heifers—Medium 2530112.00/cwt112.00–112.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed53594.00/cwt94.00–94.005031
Heifers—Medium and Large 3550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006051
Heifers—Medium 2560114.00/cwt114.00–114.006381
Heifers—Small 1-2578105.08/cwt102.00–110.0060711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600120.00/cwt120.00–120.007201
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy60590.00/cwt90.00–90.005451
Heifers—Small 1-2613102.48/cwt101.00–104.006282
Heifers—Medium and Large 3635100.00/cwt100.00–100.006351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy68090.00/cwt90.00–90.006121
Heifers—Small 1-2690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007252
Heifers—Medium 2720116.00/cwt116.00–116.008351
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy74096.00/cwt96.00–96.007101
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 2395115.00/cwt115.00–115.004541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420138.38/cwt136.00–141.005812
Bulls—Medium 2425118.86/cwt112.00–123.0050510
Bulls—Small 1-2433100.00/cwt100.00–100.004332
Bulls—Small 1-2460102.67/cwt100.00–105.004723
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed46090.00/cwt90.00–90.004141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467131.96/cwt129.00–135.006165
Bulls—Medium 2477117.75/cwt115.00–122.005629
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy478122.00/cwt122.00–122.005832
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480110.00/cwt110.00–110.005281
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed495118.00/cwt118.00–118.005841
Bulls—Medium and Large 3508100.00/cwt100.00–100.005082
Bulls—Medium 2520116.85/cwt111.00–122.0060811
Bulls—Small 1-2543111.00/cwt110.00–112.006032
Bulls—Medium 2562113.22/cwt111.00–116.006369
Bulls—Small 1-2568106.00/cwt102.50–110.006025
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed57095.00/cwt95.00–95.005421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579129.00/cwt129.00–129.007476
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy590116.00/cwt116.00–116.006841
Bulls—Medium 2605112.00/cwt112.00–112.006782
Bulls—Small 1-2620105.58/cwt98.00–110.0065512
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625105.36/cwt101.00–110.006592
Bulls—Small 1-2668101.02/cwt100.00–102.006752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed80597.00/cwt97.00–97.007811
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,43067.45/cwt65.00–69.009653
Bulls——1,76175.05/cwt71.00–78.001,3229
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93236.19/cwt28.00–41.0033729
Cows—Lean 85-90%99644.84/cwt42.00–48.0044731
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,08643.76/cwt39.00–48.004758
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12552.41/cwt49.00–58.0059040
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,15451.32/cwt49.00–54.005927
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16144.87/cwt42.00–48.0052111
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2735490.76/cwt425.00–575.003,6073
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2752451.77/cwt400.00–500.003,3973
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2770450.00/cwt450.00–450.003,4651
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2785400.00/cwt400.00–400.003,1401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2870800.00/cwt800.00–800.006,9601
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,005550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,5281
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,048462.65/cwt450.00–475.004,8492
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,128754.47/cwt550.00–1,025.008,5107
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2645343.51/cwt177.00–464.002,2164
Stock Cows—Small 1-2769396.31/cwt279.00–448.003,04812
Stock Cows—Small 1-2785417.91/cwt367.00–447.003,2813
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2880458.00/cwt458.00–458.004,0301
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2985512.00/cwt512.00–512.005,0431
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2630325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,0481
Bred Cows—Small 1-2783414.06/cwt375.00–450.003,2422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2855375.00/cwt375.00–375.003,2061
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,023471.08/cwt425.00–566.004,8194
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,042526.99/cwt425.00–624.005,4916
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,160550.00/cwt550.00–550.006,3801

This sale against other markets

North Carolina weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every North Carolina auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.